MAUDE Adverse Event Report: JOERNS HEALTHCARE DERMAFLOAT LAL SYSTEM; PATIENT AIR MATTRESS

Model Number DFLAL-3680-M

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Fall (1848)

Event Date 02/15/2019

Event Type  Death  

Event Description

It was reported to the manufacturer by the end user, per the end user, " (b)(6) said the mattress "wedge deflated and she fell out of the mattress and ended up on the floor and died as a result of our mattress"." (b)(4) and (b)(4) were entered into our system to have the mattress and control unit returned to joerns for investigation.As of this writing, the mattress and control unit have not been returned.

• Brand Name: DERMAFLOAT LAL SYSTEM
• Type of Device: PATIENT AIR MATTRESS
• Manufacturer (Section D): JOERNS HEALTHCARE; avenida pedro hinojosa no.26; ciudad industrial; matamoros, tamaulipas 87499 ; MX 87499
• Manufacturer (Section G): JOERNS HEALTHCARE; avenida pedro hinojosa no.26; ciudad industrial; matamoros, tamaulipas 87499 ; MX 87499
• Manufacturer Contact: felicia banks ; 2100 design road; arlington, TX 76014 ; 8008260270
• MDR Report Key: 8357418
• MDR Text Key: 136729454
• Report Number: 3009402404-2019-00012
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FNM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/21/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DFLAL-3680-M
• Device Catalogue Number: DFLAL-3680-M
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/15/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/21/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Death
• Patient Age: 68 YR